Industry Announcements

USDA to purchase $25 million in citrus from domestic producers

These purchases are being made through Section 32 of the Agriculture Act of 1935 and will assist producers and communities in need.
October 21 , 2024

Maersk launches Korosho Express ocean service to support Tanzania’s cashew trade

The Korosho Express will provide bi-weekly sailings from the port of Mtwara, Tanzania, to key markets in China, Vietnam, and India.
October 18 , 2024

Certified organic apple products available year-round from a unique supply chain

October 18 , 2024

Study reveals 70% price volatility in the fresh produce sector

ProducePay's annual report also highlights that volatility in 10 commodities was over 90% in 2023.
October 17 , 2024

Fresh Del Monte achieves sustainability goal ahead of schedule

The company announced it achieved its SBTi-approved Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction goal well before the 2030 target.
October 17 , 2024

Organizations transition to compostable labels for ag products

Further meetings between the fresh produce and composting sectors are planned in the coming months to broaden the commitment and finalize the action plan by the end of 2024.
October 16 , 2024

DiMuto tackles supply chain inefficiency in Mexico, grows in US with AI-driven solutions

Building on its three core pillars – Trade Management, Marketplace, and Financial Services – DiMuto continues to advance its AI-powered Marketplace.
October 15 , 2024

Pazazz apples heading to stores as marketers target young shoppers

This year’s crop is being harvested and packed across Honeybear’s facilities in Washington, Minnesota, Wisconsin, New York, and Nova Scotia.
October 15 , 2024

Washington apples travel to Florida for hurricane relief

Feeding the Northwest works with the region's agricultural community to send fresh produce to food banks throughout the U.S. through the Feeding America network.
October 15 , 2024

Sunkist features new booth, partenrship and Sunkist i3 technology at IFPA

October 15 , 2024